Fwd: erl crash on long PATH

[johan munk]

Had no luck sending to erlang-bugs. Trying erlang-questions ...


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From: johan munk <johanmunk@REDACTED>
Date: Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 12:28 PM
Subject: erl crash on long PATH
To: erlang-bugs@REDACTED


I just noticed the following crash of 'erl' when my PATH bash var gets longer:

[johan@REDACTED:~] uname -a
SunOS skuffe 5.11 snv_97 i86pc i386 i86pc
[johan@REDACTED:~] erl
Erlang R13B03 (erts-5.7.4) [source] [rq:1] [async-threads:0] [hipe]
[kernel-poll:false]

Eshell V5.7.4  (abort with ^G)
1>
BREAK: (a)bort (c)ontinue (p)roc info (i)nfo (l)oaded
      (v)ersion (k)ill (D)b-tables (d)istribution
[johan@REDACTED:~] export PATH=$PATH:$PATH
[johan@REDACTED:~] export PATH=$PATH:$PATH
[johan@REDACTED:~] export PATH=$PATH:$PATH
[johan@REDACTED:~] export PATH=$PATH:$PATH
[johan@REDACTED:~] erl
Segmentation Fault (core dumped)
[johan@REDACTED:~]